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[Cinque Port Computers <jackt@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Nio, Israel,

I don't think the user should be exposed to a popup window titled 'gxmessage' when clicking 'Restart Computer'.

JackT.

From: jackdtrice@xxxxxxxxxxx
To: nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx; israel@xxxxxxxxxx; torios@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
CC: jackt@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [Torios] Plymouth Theme
Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 09:49:03 +0100




Israel, Nio,

I also commented previously about changing the 'Exit JWM/Are you sure' on Logout dialogue box as it seems so sloppy when a user chose the Tori OS session at login.

JackT.

> Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 10:25:26 +0200
> From: nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx
> To: jackdtrice@xxxxxxxxxxx; israel@xxxxxxxxxx; torios@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: jackt@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Torios] Plymouth Theme
> 
> Hi Jack,
> 
> I'm glad it works.
> 
> 1. Where did you test the plymouth tweak? In VBox or a computer (in that
> case what computer)?
> 
> 2. The picture: I think Israel made a zenity app for reboot (a last
> warning to avoid rebooting by mistake).
> 
> Best regards
> Nio
> 
> Den 2015-05-10 09:52, Cinque Port Computers skrev:
> > Hi Nio, Israel,
> > 
> > Did all the updates and Nio changes for plymouth at startup and
> > shutdown...worked okay.
> > 
> > Got this (see image) on clicking 'Restart Computer'...
> > 
> >  
> >  
> > 
> > 
> > JackT.
> > 
> >> Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 09:23:12 +0200
> >> From: nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx
> >> To: israel@xxxxxxxxxx; torios@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: Re: [Torios] Plymouth Theme
> >>
> >> Den 2015-05-10 06:21, Nio Wiklund skrev:
> >> > Den 2015-05-10 04:51, Israel skrev:
> >> >> Hi everyone,
> >> >> I have started trying to figure out plymouth, as we have no artwork
> > team.
> >> >> I have not found the best documentation out there... but there is
> > enough
> >> >> that I started a working theme. So... that said, if you want to upgrade
> >> >> and test it out...
> >> >> sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
> >> >> I made the theme a separate package, and it breaks compatibility with
> >> >> the old torios-desktop.
> >> >> You need to dist upgrade because, well... you will need the new package
> >> >> torios-plymouth.
> >> >> This also brings in torios-plymouth-text which is a fallback... not
> > sure
> >> >> how well it works, but it just uses the normal ubuntu-text with
> >> >> different colors and text...
> >> >>
> >> >> Aside from the few minor bugs in this recent ISO that Nio reported (did
> >> >> anyone else test??) most things now are visual tweaks. Nio and I have
> >> >> been collaborating on Icons for OBI, and he is also reworking the
> >> >> zTweaks icon. I think the new icons are looking very nice!!
> >> >>
> >> >> Test and let me know how it goes :P
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > Hi Israel,
> >> >
> >> > Does your plymouth package affect the live session or only the installed
> >> > system (the tarball)?
> >> >
> >> > Best regards
> >> > Nio
> >> >
> >>
> >> Hi Israel and all toriosadores,
> >>
> >> That gives me the nice plymouth graphics at shutdown. To get it also at
> >> boot, you can run the following commands from
> >>
> >> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1462765
> >>
> >> sudo -s
> >> echo FRAMEBUFFER=y > /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/splash
> >> update-initramfs -u
> >> exit # exit from superuser privileges
> >>
> >> I'm not sure that is works in all computers, but it works for me now and
> >> it worked for many but not all people posting in that ubuntuforums thread.
> >>
> >> @ Israel: You can do this in the installed system before making the
> > tarball.
> >>
> >> @ all toriosadores: Please try this in your computer and in VirtualBox
> >> and report your result!
> >>
> >> Best regards
> >> Nio
> >>
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